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Section 109 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
109. Security for good behaviour from suspected persons.-
When 2[an Executive Magistrate] receives information that there is within his local jurisdiction a person taking precautions to conceal his presence and that there is reason to believe that he is doing so with a view to committing a cognizable offence, the Magistrate may, in the manner hereinafter provided, require such person to show cause why he should not be ordered to execute a bond, with or without sureties, for his good behaviour for such period, not exceeding one year, as the Magistrate thinks fit.
Related Sections
- Section 121: Power to reject sureties
- Section 81: Procedure by Magistrate before whom such person arrested is brought
- Section 173: Report of police officer on completion of investigation
- Section 305: Procedure when corporation or registered society is an accused
- Section 410: Withdrawal of cases by Judicial Magistrates
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